To support State and tribal efforts to develop and implement management strategies to address chronic wasting disease among deer, elk, and moose populations, to support applied research regarding the causes of chronic wasting disease and methods to control the further spread of the disease, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4454| House
| Updated: 12/21/2017
Ron Kind
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (11)
F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Chronic Wasting Disease Management Act This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service-Wildlife Services to support state and tribal efforts to address chronic wasting disease. The transmissible disease afflicts deer, elk, and moose populations. The agency must make grants to research centers to support efforts to expand and accelerate applied research on the disease. Land management agencies of the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior must work cooperatively with states in researching the disease and implementing state response plans to reduce the spread and prevalence of the disease.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Animals
Health programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesMammalsNeurological disordersResearch administration and fundingState and local government operationsVeterinary medicine and animal diseasesWildlife conservation and habitat protection
To support State and tribal efforts to develop and implement management strategies to address chronic wasting disease among deer, elk, and moose populations, to support applied research regarding the causes of chronic wasting disease and methods to control the further spread of the disease, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4454| House
| Updated: 12/21/2017
Chronic Wasting Disease Management Act This bill requires the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service-Wildlife Services to support state and tribal efforts to address chronic wasting disease. The transmissible disease afflicts deer, elk, and moose populations. The agency must make grants to research centers to support efforts to expand and accelerate applied research on the disease. Land management agencies of the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior must work cooperatively with states in researching the disease and implementing state response plans to reduce the spread and prevalence of the disease.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Ron Kind
Democratic Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (11)
F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Gregg Harper (Republican)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jack Bergman (Republican)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Animals
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Health programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesMammalsNeurological disordersResearch administration and fundingState and local government operationsVeterinary medicine and animal diseasesWildlife conservation and habitat protection